26-501a. Eminent domain; limited to public use; transfer to private entity prohibited; exception. On and after July 1, 2007: (a) Private property shall not be taken by eminent domain except for public use and private property shall not be taken without just compensation.
(b) The taking of private property by eminent domain for the purpose of selling, leasing or otherwise transferring such property to any private entity is prohibited except as provided in K.S.A. 26-501b, and amendments thereto.
(c) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the eminent domain procedure act.
History: L. 2006, ch. 192, ยง 1; May 25.
Structure Kansas Statutes
26-501 Eminent domain procedure; venue.
26-501a Eminent domain; limited to public use; transfer to private entity prohibited; exception.
26-501b Eminent domain; transfer to private entity authorized, when.
26-503 Eminent domain procedure; notice.
26-504 Same; findings; order appointing appraisers; duties; appeals to supreme court, when.
26-507 Same; payment of award and vesting of rights; removal of personal property; abandonment.
26-508 Appeal from award; notice to parties affected; perfection of appeal; retroactive application.
26-509 Same; assignment for trial on appeal; attorney fees, when.
26-510 Appeal from award; notice; withdrawal of payment.
26-511 Interest on final judgment.
26-512 Same; making surveys and location.
26-513 Same; compensation required for taking and damage; determination.
26-515 Same; proceedings pending prior to effective date of this act; invalidity of part.
26-517 Dispute among parties as to division of award or amount of judgment; determination by court.
26-518 Acquisition of real property; duties of condemning authority.